Monument record MDO28073 - French Mill, Cann
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Summary
'French Mill, (Corn)' marked on the Ordnance Survey 25-inch maps epoch 1 (1885-8) and epoch 2 (1900-1). It is marked as 'disused on the epoch 3 (1928) map. The mill buildings were rebuilt in the later 1820s.
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Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
'French Mill, (Corn)' marked on the Ordnance Survey 25-inch maps epoch 1 (1885-8) and epoch 2 (1900-1).[1] [2]
It is marked as 'disused' on the epoch 3 (1928) map. [3]
The mill buildings were rebuilt in the later 1820s.' [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SDO10239 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1864, 1886. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch one. paper. 1:2500.
- <2> SDO11594 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1900. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two. paper. 1:2500.
- <3> SDO11595 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.
- <4> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 9.
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (2)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 8664 2094 (64m by 53m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Cann; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 008 006
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Cann 6
Record last edited
Aug 30 2023 2:49PM
